Civil Engineer Jobs in Porter, TX

A Civil Engineer plays a pivotal role in the construction industry, overseeing the design, construction, and maintenance of infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, buildings, dams, and airports. They are responsible for ensuring the safety and durability of these structures, including their ability to withstand natural disasters. Civil Engineers carry out site investigations, analyze survey reports, maps, and data, as well as plan and design the structures according to the gathered information. They also handle budgeting, time management, and communication with clients, architects, and contractors.

Pertinent skills for a Civil Engineer include strong mathematical and scientific ability, problem-solving skills, design skills, and knowledge of construction materials and methods. Proficiency in software like AutoCAD, as well as knowledge of building and construction codes, is highly valued. Certifications such as the Professional Engineer (PE) license, which requires a degree from an accredited engineering program, passing scores on the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) and Professional Engineering (PE) exams, and relevant work experience can enhance a Civil Engineer's credentials. Prior to becoming a Civil Engineer, individuals may take on roles such as Civil Engineering Intern, Junior Civil Engineer, or a Construction Project Engineer to gain practical experience in the field.

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Infrastructure Engineer III - Data Protection and Recovery

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 1 day ago

You belong to the top echelon of talent in your field. At one of the world's most iconic financial institutions, where infrastructure is of paramount importance, you can play a pivotal role. As an...

Senior Environmental Engineer, Geologist, or Scientist

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 1 day ago

At GHD, we dont just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day. Thats why we pledge to empower all of our people to make a positive impact. Combining our deep technical...

Senior Civil Engineer - Team Lead - Land Development - Houston TX

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 3 days ago

projects Strong ability to develop, manage, and grow cohesive Teams Wide network of contacts within the Texas civil engineering sector Professional history that demonstrates the ability to source,...

Lead Civil Engineer

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Seal and sign the final civil engineering documents....

Senior Engineer, Civil

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Seal and sign the final civil engineering documents....

Civil Engineer (PE)

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Proficiency in software tools such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Microsoft Office....

Remote Work

Infrastructure Engineer

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Infrastructure Engineer Houston, TX 1 Contract Information Technology Highlights Job Number BH_1002459 Job Type Contract Description We are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer in Houston, TX....

Transportation Engineer

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications: Hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university. Possess a valid Texas Professional Civil Engineer's License....

Senior Civil Engineer - US (Remote)

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Your Role: We are currently seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to work in our Power Division, contributing to the successful completion of projects in the transmission & distribution and renewables sector...

Remote Work

Senior Traffic Engineer

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Qualifications 3+ years traffic engineering experience; Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; EIT licensure and the ability to obtain PE license in the future; Experience with HCS, SYNCHRO, and the...

Project Traffic Engineer

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Qualifications 7+ Years traffic engineering experience; Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; EIT licensure and the ability to obtain PE license in the future; Experience with HCS, SYNCHRO, and the...

Project Engineer- Civil Engineer(PE/EIT) in Houston,TX,US

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Utilize ArcGIS Pro, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, EPA-SWMM, XP-SWMM, and AutoCAD Civil 3D for hydraulic and hydrologic analysis....

Graduate Traffic Engineer - Plat Review

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Position Description Position Overview: This position is in Traffic Engineering as a member of a team of engineers, engineers-in-training, and project managers. The primary role of the Graduate...

Consulting Engineer Civil/Structural

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 13 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university with focus in Civil Engineering....

Transportation Engineer II, III or IV

  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Houston, TX (23 miles from Porter, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Transportation Engineer II, III or IV - (2501759) Position Information TxDOT's Transportation Programs Division is looking for a Transportation Engineer II, III, or IV. This position will ensure...

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Salary for Civil Engineer Jobs in Porter, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Civil Engineers in Porter, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.1%
Master's Degree
27.4%
High School or GED
9.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.0%
Associate's Degree
5.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Civil Engineers in Porter, TX
4-6 years
28.6%
2-4 years
23.8%
None
23.8%
1-2 years
14.3%
6-8 years
4.8%
Less than 1 year
4.8%



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